Château Picque Caillou
Pessac-Léognan
LAURENT MARTI
Built in 1755, Château Picque Caillou is located on the outskirts of the city of Bordeaux in the historic Pessac-Léognan appellation, the cradle of local winegrowing.
A STORY
In few words
A close neighbour of the prestigious Haut-Brion and Pape Clément estates, Pique Caillou has stony soil which produces classy, elegant wines with excellent ageing potential.
At the head
The Château Managers
Laurent MARTI
Owner
Peggy PLOUHINEC
Managing Director
THE CHATEAU
Key numbers
Surface
25 ha
Production
Red: 70,000 bottlesWhite: 10,000 bottles
Geology
Günz gravel
Grape Varieties
Red: 47 % Merlot, 45 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 8 % Petit Verdot
White: 90 % Sauvignon Blanc, 10 % Sémillon
Ageing
Red: 12 months - New barrels: 35%
White: 7 months - New barrels: 20%
Second wine
La Réserve de Picque Caillou
Contact
Château Picque Caillou
93 avenue Pierre Mendès France, 33700 Mérignac
